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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “pirating” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

49 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
 remove a letter ~ replace a letter ~ swap two letters ~ _add a letter from your word
(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
pirating1131451(None) 
prating103424451p_rating
aerating92821002aerating
airting83616302air_ting
aspirating1348362aspirating
berating113220762berating
borating113414502borating
crating103725202_crating
curating11314292curating
derating103222282derating
dilating102714902dilating
disrating11714552disrating
epilating12310962epilating
fixating1936182fixating
girting93113332gir_ting
grating93923182_grating
gyrating1337452gyrating
librating1239052librating
ligating102212282ligating
migrating13910532migrating
misrating121014852misrating
nidating1039782nidating
nitrating10312672nitrating
operating12313722operating
opiating11410092opi_ating
orating83520322_orating
parading12313862parading
parawing14310582parawing
parting103527382par_ting
phrasing1438012phrasing
picoting1338882picoting
piloting1139692piloting
piratic11314292pirati_c
pitting103618872pi_tting
pivoting1436182pivoting
plating103823072p_lating
pleating112916052pleating
porting103021782por_ting
praying133717322p_raying
printing113216082printing
prorating12314282prorating
pupating1337682pupating
rating74938702__rating
spiraling1237952spiraling
spiriting1238412spiriting
spirting112913632spir_ting
titrating10310112titrating
uprating11311112uprating
vibrating1537472vibrating

Search took 9 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

  1. Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
  2. DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
  3. Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.
SeqSearch PhaseWords CheckedWords MatchedSecondsWords Per Sec
1Length Filter1786911210590.783228213.3
2DLD Change Limit121059497.15616917.1
3Display Results49490.0461065.2
 (SQL Overall)178691497.98522378.3
 
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